Herbert Marcuse in his book ‘One Dimensional Man’ (1964) strongly criticizes consumerism arguing that it is a form of social control. The folk-politics we carry out and live in, may claim to be ...
The commentary dissects rationale and ramifications of a policy of reservation especially when it is coupled with relaxation in the tests of intellectual abilities and academic volition at the time of ...
The transatlantic slave trade is an indelible stain on the conscience of humanity. For more than four centuries, enslaved Africans were kidnapped and trafficked, dehumanized, abused and exploited.
Though this Act was passed in 2015 and endorsed by 16 states, majority of them ruled by the BJP, within months, on 16 October, 2015 the Supreme Court struck down the NJAC by a 4:1 majority as ...
Their ration system has been destroyed which resulted in bringing back of geography of hunger in Odisha which resulted in deaths of two Dalit Christians. The tail of Hanuman is marching in the cities ...
Violence against the Muslim community in diverse forms has become an organic part of statecraft in BJP-ruled India. The genealogy of such violence is a long one. A classic case is the Bhagalpur riots ...
Reviewed by Christopher Bishop (University of Southern Mississippi) ...
Overall regional Bias. Haryana’s budget of Rs205017 crore for 2025-26 was presented by the CM and Finance Minister (FM) Naib Singh Saini on 17th March 2025. It shows an increase ...
In 1949 when CPI was banned by the government Samaresh was arrested. He faced police interrogation. In a powerful story ‘Sweekarokti’ ( The confession) he draws upon the memories of police ...
Indonesia has ratified controversial changes to its military law allowing armed forces personnel to hold more civilian posts, a move that analysts fear could usher in a resurgence of the military in ...
For decades, European countries have underinvested in defense, relying on American military power and assuming that large-scale conflict on the continent was a thing of the past. However, Russia’s war ...
Third World feminism and transnational feminism emerged as an antithesis to white second-wave feminism. They emphasised on the various forms of resistance that Third World women employ in their ...